Site Lead

NHS

Job Description

Job summary

We are recruiting for a full time Site Lead working across two of our five GP Surgeries'

Hours and location:

Monday 0800-1800 - Ernesettle

Tuesday 0800-1800 - Trelawny

Wednesday 0800-1800 - Ernesettle

Thursday 0800-1800- Non-working day

Friday 0800-1800 Trelawny

The Site Lead is a key position responsible for overseeing the daily operations at a specific practice site and the oversight of the care navigation team. This role ensures the smooth functioning of the practice by managing staff, overseeing patient care activities, and maintaining high standards of service delivery and safety. The Site Lead acts as a pivotal link between the practice staff and the Assistant Practice Manager, facilitating effective communication and efficient operational management.

Key responsibilities include supervising day-to-day operations, coordinating patient services, managing staff schedules, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and implementing policies and procedures that enhance operational efficiency and patient satisfaction. The Site Lead is expected to handle operational crises, troubleshoot complex issues, and provide exemplary leadership to foster a positive working environment and a culture of continuous improvement.

Main duties of the job

Operational Management:

Daily Operations Oversight

Staff Management

Facility Management:

Patient Care Coordination:

Service Coordination

Complaint Resolution

Health and Safety Compliance

Communication and Reporting:

Internal Communication

Reporting: Compile reports on site activities

Leadership and Development:

Team Leadership

Staff Development

Quality Assurance:

Service Quality Monitoring

Compliance Monitoring:

Strategic Involvement:

Policy Implementation

Innovation and Improvement

About us

The Mayflower Medical Group has recently been acquired by the Fuller and Forbes Partnership who oversee GP Surgeries across the country. The Organisation has sites in Plymouth, Exeter, Barnstaple, Leeds, Burnley and Gateshead.

Job responsibilities

Role duties

Operational Management:

Daily Operations Oversight: Supervise the daily operations of care navigation team on your site, ensuring all activities run smoothly and efficiently.

Staff Management: Manage the care navigator staff, including scheduling, task assignment, telephone oversight, and performance monitoring to ensure high levels of productivity and quality patient care.

Facility Management: Act as first port of call for any maintenance and operation issued at the site and escalate to ensure they are safe and meet the needs of staff and patients.

Patient Care Coordination:

Service Coordination: Coordinate patient services, including appointment scheduling, patient registration, to optimise patient flow and satisfaction.

Complaint Resolution: Act as the first point of contact for patient complaints at the site, resolving issues effectively and improving service quality continuously.

Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure the site complies with health and safety standards, conducting regular checks and coordinating with healthcare professionals to maintain a safe environment.

Communication and Reporting:

Internal Communication: Facilitate effective communication within the site and with other parts of the organisation, ensuring that all staff are informed of operational policies and procedures.

Reporting: Compile reports on site activities, issues, and outcomes for the Assistant Practice Manager, providing insights and recommendations for improvements.

Leadership and Development:

Team Leadership: Provide leadership and direction to the site team, promoting an ethos of teamwork, cooperation, and continuous improvement.

Staff Development: Identify training needs and opportunities for staff development, organising sessions and mentoring staff to enhance their skills and capabilities.

Quality Assurance:

Service Quality Monitoring: Monitor the quality-of-service delivery, utilising patient feedback and other indicators to implement quality improvement initiatives.

Compliance Monitoring: Regularly review and ensure compliance with all organisational policies and procedures, as well as legal regulations.

Strategic Involvement:

Policy Implementation: Play a key role in the implementation of new policies and procedures at the site, ensuring alignment with overall practice goals.

Innovation and Improvement: Initiate and manage projects that improve operational efficiency, patient care, and staff satisfaction at the site.

Miscellaneous

eConsultations: Process eConsultations received if required.

Any other administrative work as required.

Miscellaneous:

The Practice recognises that the role above is wide and varied is evolving in nature. Therefore, this job description is not intended to be exhaustive and there will be other tasks and duties that the post holder will be expected to perform within what is ordinarily expected of this role.

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Fuller and Forbes Partnership

Address

Ernesettle Medical Centre

21 Ernesettle Green

Plymouth

PL5 2ST

Employer's website

http://bramleyonline.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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